Rotary kilns : transport phenomena and transport processes /

Rotary Kilns-rotating industrial drying ovens-are used for a wide variety of applications including processing raw minerals and feedstocks as well as heat-treating hazardous wastes. They are particularly critical in the manufacture of Portland cement. Their design and operation is critical to their...

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Main Author: Boateng, Akwasi Acheampong, 1951-
Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier/Butterworth-Heinemann, [2008]
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Table of Contents:
  • The Rotary Kiln Evolution & Phenomenon
  • Basic Description of Rotary Kiln Operation
  • Freeboard Aerodynamic Phenomena
  • Granular Flows in Rotary Kilns
  • Mixing & Segregation
  • Combustion and Flame
  • Freeboard Heat Transfer
  • Heat Transfer Processes in the Rotary Kiln Bed
  • Mass & Energy Balance
  • Rotary Kiln Minerals Process Applications.